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Agricultural chemicals
Includes chemicals designed for agricultural use for protection of crops from fungus and insects, as well as for the growth and protection of plants.
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Agricultural chemicals > Pesticides 
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Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
A number assigned by the Chemical Abstract Service to identify a chemical.
cask
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
A thick-walled container (usually lead) used to transport radioactive material. Also called a coffin.
catalyst
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
A substance that changes the speed or yield of a chemical reaction without being consumed or chemically changed by the chemical reaction.
catalytic converter
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
An air pollution abatement device that removes pollutants from motor vehicle exhaust, either by oxidizing them into carbon dioxide and water or reducing them to nitrogen.
catalytic incinerator
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
A control device that oxidizes volatile organic compounds (VOCs) by using a catalyst to promote the combustion process. Catalytic incinerators require lower temperatures than ...
categorical exclusion
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
A class of actions which either individually or cumulatively would not have a significant effect on the human environment and therefore would not require preparation of an ...
categorical pretreatment standard
Agricultural chemicals; Pesticides
A technology-based effluent limitation for an industrial facility discharging into a municipal sewer system. Analogous in stringency to Best Availability Technology (BAT) for ...
Sub-categories
- Fungicides (58)
- Herbicides (125)
- Insecticides (20)
- Nitrogen fertilizers (16)
- Organic fertilizers (43)
- Pesticides (35135)
- Potassium fertilizers (300)
- Urea (21)